County Health Department hosts flu, pneumonia clinics in Canton

CANTON -- The St. Lawrence County Public Health Department will hold flu and pneumonia clinics during the month of October.

Flu shots will be $20 and pneumonia shots will be $60, which may be billed to Medicare.

A clinic will be held at the Ogdensburg Riverview Towers Oct. 12 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

A clinic will be held at the Potsdam New Hope Community Church Oct. 15 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

A clinic will be held in Gouverneur at the VFW Oct. 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

A clinic will be held in Massena at the Community Center Oct. 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. A clinic will be at the Canton Human Services Center Oct. 29 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Free flu shots will also be given to anyone willing to participate in an emergency preparedness exercise Thursday, Oct. 18 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Canton Public Health Office, 80 St. Hwy. 310. Register at www.health.ny.gov/go2clinic.